Lou Dials vs. Bill Kern — Career Comparison

Lou Dials
Greatest GenerationArkansasThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaDetroit StarsNegro National LeagueRight FielderAll-Star
Bill Kern
Silent GenerationPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaKansas City AthleticsAmerican LeagueUnknown

Looking at the career totals, Lou Dials and Bill Kern are closely matched on the surface stats. Lou Dials posted stronger numbers in OPS (.737 vs .688) and on-base percentage (.338 vs .250). Bill Kern had the advantage in slugging (.438 vs .399). By the career numbers, Lou Dials had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Lou Dials and Bill Kern

Lou Dials
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
9
Bill Kern
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Lou Dials
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
173
160.43
Bill Kern
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
300
Lou Dials
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
647
600
Bill Kern
Career
Per 600 PA
16
600
Lou Dials
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
572
530.45
Bill Kern
Career
Per 600 PAverified
16
600
Lou Dials
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.271
0.271
Bill Kern
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Lou Dials
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.767
0.767
Bill Kern
Career
Per 600 PA
0.688
0.688
Lou Dials
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
155
143.74
Bill Kern
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
150
Lou Dials
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
109
101.08
Bill Kern
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
112.5
Lou Dials
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
26
24.11
Bill Kern
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Dials
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
12.06
Bill Kern
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Dials
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7
6.49
Bill Kern
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
37.5
Lou Dials
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
46
42.66
Bill Kern
Career
Per 600 PA
1
37.5
Lou Dials
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.297
0.297
Bill Kern
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Lou Dials
Career
Per 600 PA
0.012
0.012
Bill Kern
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.063
0.063
Lou Dials
Career
Per 600 PA
0.045
0.045
Bill Kern
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Lou Dials
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
83.04
77.01
Bill Kern
Career
Per 600 PA
1.86
69.83
Lou Dials
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
228
211.44
Bill Kern
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
262.5
Lou Dials
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
213
197.53
Bill Kern
Career
Per 600 PA
4
150
Lou Dials
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.338
0.338
Bill Kern
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Lou Dials
Career
Per 600 PA
0.399
0.399
Bill Kern
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.438
0.438
Lou Dials
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.737
0.737
Bill Kern
Career
Per 600 PA
0.688
0.688
Lou Dials
Career
Per 600 PA
0.128
0.128
Bill Kern
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.188
0.188
Lou Dials
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.252
0.252
Bill Kern
Career
Per 600 PA
0.222
0.222
Lou Dials
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.715
0.715
Bill Kern
Career
Per 600 PA
0.583
0.583
Lou Dials
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.262
0.262
Bill Kern
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Lou Dials
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
80
74.19
Bill Kern
Career
Per 600 PA
1
37.5
Lou Dials
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
80
74.19
Bill Kern
Career
Per 600 PA
1
37.5
Lou Dials
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
153
141.89
Bill Kern
Career
Per 600 PA
1
37.5
Lou Dials
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
90.18
83.63
Bill Kern
Career
Per 600 PA
1.9
71.27
Lou Dials
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
2.78
Bill Kern
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Dials
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
55
51
Bill Kern
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Dials
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Kern
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Dials
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.93
Bill Kern
Career
Per 600 PA
3
112.5
Lou Dials
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
647
647
Bill Kern
Career
Per 600 PA
5.33
5.33
Lou Dials
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
55
55
Bill Kern
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Dials
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
15.77
Bill Kern
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Dials
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Kern
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Dials
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Kern
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Dials
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
11.13
Bill Kern
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Dials
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Kern
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Dials
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
11.13
Bill Kern
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Dials
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Bill Kern
Career
Per 600 PA

Fielding Stats for Lou Dials and Bill Kern

Lou Dials
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Bill Kern
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Lou Dials
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
166
1.13
Bill Kern
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
1.14
Lou Dials
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
156
1.06
Bill Kern
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
1.14
Lou Dials
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3975
27
Bill Kern
Career
Per 9 Innings
71
27
Lou Dials
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1325
9
Bill Kern
Career
Per 9 Innings
23.2
9
Lou Dials
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
244
1.66
Bill Kern
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
1.14
Lou Dials
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
29
0.2
Bill Kern
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.76
Lou Dials
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
0.16
Bill Kern
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Lou Dials
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
297
2.02
Bill Kern
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
1.9
Lou Dials
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
273
1.85
Bill Kern
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
1.9
Lou Dials
Career
Per 9 Innings
91.92
91.92
Bill Kern
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Lou Dials
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.645
1.645
Bill Kern
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.667
1.667
Lou Dials
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.98
93.98
Bill Kern
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Lou Dials
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.03
Bill Kern
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lou Dials
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Kern
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lou Dials
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Kern
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lou Dials
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Kern
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lou Dials
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Kern
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0